The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1887-01-07

CantWell Company, O. 81. LOUIS. burned: three
men killed. Loss, s600000 -. Wooden mills at
Clinton, Mich, burned. Loss S1S0O00.
Dec. 21-Twenty-eight residences and two
business housss burned in Galveston, Tex.
Loss, S12O000 Every business house in Vic
torfa, Ark, destroyed by incendiary fires. Loss,
$4,000
Dec. 25-Plunketts Sons warp zaill at Adams,
Mass, burned: loss, $4,000. The Dean wool
en- mills DIT Newark, Del, destroyed; loss,
10000
FOREIGN.
Jan. An. de Freycinet accepted French
Premiership and began to form new Cabinet.
Jan. Il The British Parliament began its ses-
sion.
f'eb. 10 Gladstone formed new Cabinet
Feb. &--Bismarck's policy in expelling the
Poles caused great excitement in Germany and
Austria.
Feb. 8-A great riot of mechanics and Social
lists occurred at Trafalgar Square, London.
Feb. 18-Mr Gladstone pronounced against
coercion in Ireland.
Mar IN. Pasteur announced to the Fren oh
Academy that his treatment for rabies had sue
ceeded in 325 cases and failed in but one.
Mar. 3.-The Finance Minister reported to
Dominion Parliament that the public debt of
Canada was S.08500,0O0
Mar 6-Burmay permanently annexed to the
British possessions.
March 10-An attempt made at AmienS,
France, to assassinate Jules Verne.
March 16-Joseph Chamberlain and Mr.. Ire
velyan rendered Mr. Gladstone their resigna-
tons as members of his Cabinet.
March 22-The anniversary of Emperor Will
Jams eighty-third birthday, observed with great
ceremony throughout the Empire
March 27-In conflict with Be gian troops at
Charleroi, five rioters shot dead. Damage done
by them to the amount of $500 600.
Mar. 31-Slavery abolished in the Kingdom of
Corea, where half the people were formerly
slaves.
Apr. 5-Right-Hon William E. Forster, Chief
Secretary to Ireland, died in London.
Apr. S-Mr Gladstone unfolded his scheme
for Irish home-rule.
Apr. 13-The Earl of Shaftesbury committed
suicide at London.
Apr. 18-Great fire at Honolulu, spread over
sixty acres, rendered 5000 people homeless, and
caused loss of S1,500,000.
Apr. 30, 1872 families ct Montreal made
homeless by the floods.
ABR. 25-In the fire at Stry. Austria, 1913 lives
were lost, and over s., 100000 worth Of property
destroyed.
May 14-Reports say that the hurricane re-
Gently occurring in Madrid killed thirty-two
persons, and injured over six hundred.
May IA son born to Queen Christine, of
Spain.
May 30-Seventy lives lost by sinking of the
steamer Lydermon, from Melbourne to Sidney.
May 24-Queen Victoria's siXty-seventh birth
day celebrated in London.
| June Home Rule bill defeated in House Of
| Commons, by 81 to 81.
June 10-Physicians report King Ludwig, of
Bavaria, insane.
June 13-King Ludwig, deposed, committed
suicide by drowning n lSelf in Starnbcrg Lake.
June 19-Death ct VI. part Pasha, Marshal of
the Turkish EmnI Forty-ninth anniversary
of Queen Victorla n observed in London.
June 24--The e. | Count de Paris left
| France for Englal BonapartiStS to reside
! in Switzerland
June 25-Parli formally prorogued by
| Queen Victoria.
June 2S-Prince ~. Dold made Regent OF
| Bavaria, during the insane King Ottos reign
July Unpopular vote in English Parliament
| airy elections resulted in Unionist majority OF
| 272, 632
July 20-Gladstone and his Cabinet resigned.
July 30-Death of Franz List, the great
| pianist, at Biyreuth.
Aug. 3-Crown Prince of Germany opened
celebration of five hundredth anniversary Of
! founding of Heidelberg University.
| Aug. 5-England's new Parliament met, with
! Arthur w. Peel as Speaker.
| Aug. 23-Editor Cutting released from Next
| can JAIL and removed to American soil.
| Aug. &-House of Commons rejected Mr.. Par
nells amendment, by vote of 800 to 49,
Sept. 3-Choera b. out in Italy.
| Sept. 17-Cholera n Istro-Hungary.
Sept. ZIP arTiCi5E fGr suspension of evic-
| lions in Ireland. Z d by 297 to 202
! Oct. 6-Hundtea ,ople dying daily at Co
[ rea of cholera
| Oct. 27-Kinq Bavaria pronounced vi
| olently insane.
Nov. 6-Cholera in an abating.
| Nov. Sired Arc r, aged thirty years.
| famous jockey, killed mself with a revolver
! at Newmarket, Eng, while in deljrium OF fever
| Nov. 9-Inauguration Of Alderman Hanson
| as Lord Mayor of London caused terrible out
break of Socialists and unemployed poor
Nov. 12-The King of Denmark refused to al
| low his son. Prince Waldemar, to accept the Of
| fered throne of Bulgaria
Nov. 13-Ninety-SIX persons lost by the wreck
| ing of the Chinese steamer Yakataman off MI
| gaia.
Nov. 16-Report that Garcia Cordena, candi
| date for the Presidency of Mexico was assass-
nated confirmed Prince Nicholas of Min
grelja, selected by Russia for the throne of
| Bulgaria.
Nov. 23-Princess Beatrice. youngest daugh-
| ter OF Queen Victoria. gave birth to SON
| Dec. 3.-French Ministers rendered resigna-
| ton to President Grevy
! Dec 9-Forty-two lives lost by COLLISION of
| steamers off the coast of Queensland. Cholera
| increasing in Argentine Republic :. SeVereSt
| storm ever experienced raging off the British
| coast.
Dec. 1o-Mr. Gladstone disapproved of anti
rent campaign in Ireland.
| Dec. l6-ArreSt of William O'Brien, editor of
| United Ireland, and John Dillon, Matthew Har-
| ris and David Dillon, members of Parliament
| charged with conspiracy to defraud, for their
participation in the anti-rent campaign.
| Dec. ga family of eight persons asphyx
| lated in County Tipperary Ireland. .. Thirteen
| persons killed and thirty others injured in a
| railway collision at Charkow, Russia. =. Steam
| ship Llanelly foundered at Hclyhead; twelve
| persons drowned. Mauroyeni Bey appointed
| Turkish Minister to Wash ngton.
Dec 22.-Owing to heavy snOw-storms rail-
| way traffic completely suspended throughout
| Central Germany.
| Dec 23-Messrs. Dillon, Sheehy Harris and
| O'Brien, charged with conspiracy to defraud
| discharged by magistrate at Loughre;L, Ire
| land, the evidence not deemed sufficient to war
rant prosecution. The resignation of Lord
| Randolph Churchill from the British Cabinet
| causes great excitement in London political
| circles
Dec sl-Steamer Vile de Victoria sunk in
| the river Tagus, forty of her passengers and
| crew perlshing. John Lewis & Co. IS immense
| toy establishment at Liverpool burned: loss
| 100000